On the street

Murl Westheffer, commercial real estate agent, Lawrence

“I don’t know that I would.”

Susan Pachuta, graduate student, Emporia

“Anything that would increase education funding would be worth it. I suggest an increase in cigarette taxes or on fuel because I think we should turn to alternative fuels.”

Dixie Gilson, teacher, Atchison

“I think we should increase it a lot. I’m a teacher.”

Ola Faucher, KU administrator, Lawrence

I’m a believer in education at all levels, so I would support any reasonable increase that would benefit education. Reasonable is the key word.”